Anchor Brewing is an old and iconic brewery in San Francisco. “Steam Beer” seems to be a name given to early beers brewed on the West Coast of the USA, and Anchor’s version is textbook. Poured from a 355ml bottle with a freshness date on the back label. Anchor has some of my favourite labels, […]
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Neustadt 10W30
This wonderful English style brown ale, from Neustadt Ontario, has it’s pedigree to be sure. Winning silver in both the CBAs and World Beer Cup in 2004, the brewery’s business profile was also selected to represent Ontario in a global Invest Ontario promotion. Served from an attractive 473ml Tallboy, with a freshness date stamped on […]
Church-Key Brewing
Ahhhhh, long weekends. Is there anything that warms a Canadian’s heart more then piling into a car and driving to a cottage? In my case, yes. Knowing that I can stop in at Church-Key Brewing ups my temp by at least one degree. For the uninitiated: Church-Key is located in Pethrick’s Corners, which is just […]
Great Lakes Brewery – Canuck Pale Ale
Read about this in Great Lakes email newsletter (email them to sign-up info@greatlakesbeer.com), and saw some bottles on the shelf at Queen & Coxwell LCBO. Pours a honey-yellow, with a nice foamy head, and active carbonataion. Light lacing, a bit patchy. Lots of hops in the nose, pretty earthy, but a bit of a sharp […]
